Burial Packages

With the cost of funeral and burial expenses out of reach for many families, the option for burial at Whelan Schwartz Funeral home provides a less expensive alternative.

Our charge for this service includes transfer of remains to funeral home, up to three days refrigeration as necessary, basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead, dressing, casket, placement in casket and transfer to cemetery at funeral home convenience. This charge does not include viewing, ceremony, graveside service, merchandise, or cemetery charges. This package can be optimized for a Veteran.

Includes: Transfer of remains to funeral home, up to three days refrigeration as necessary, basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead, dressing, casket, placement in casket and transfer to cemetery at funeral home convenience. Staff and use of facilities for funeral ceremony and viewing 1 hour prior, staff for graveside service, hearse (local), flower/clergy car (local), casket, acknowledgement cards (25), guest register, memorial folders or prayer cards (50), temporary grave marker. This package can be optimized for a Veteran.

Includes: Transfer of remains to funeral home, up to three days refrigeration as necessary, basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead, dressing, casket, placement in casket and transfer to cemetery at funeral home convenience. Staff and use of facilities for funeral ceremony and viewing 1 hour prior, staff for graveside service, hearse (local), flower/clergy car (local), casket, acknowledgement cards (25), guest register, memorial folders or prayer cards (50), temporary grave marker. Cemetery lot in Gethsemane Cemetery, opening and closing charges, and grave liner. This package can be optimized for a Veteran.

Additional charges when the above offering is selected:

• $130 Necessary care following autopsy procedure.
• Mileage beyond 20-mile radius of the funeral home as listed in itemized charges.

Our charge for this service includes transfer of remains to funeral home, embalming, basic services of Funeral Director, staff and overhead, dressing and placement in casket, air tray to accommodate casket for airlines, Tremont casket (color as selected), airfare of $815 included* and transfer to Philadelphia airport. This charge does not include viewing or ceremony.

*Airfare charges more or less than $815 will be refunded or will incur an additional charge.

Additional charges when above offering is selected:

• $130 Necessary care following autopsy procedure.
• Mileage beyond 20-mile radius of the funeral home as listed in itemized charges.